Emergency Medicine Physicians Needed for Tribal Communities in the Southwest

Updated 9/03/26
$250.00 – $300.00 hourly
Chinle, Arizona, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Moonlighting Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Arc Health is actively seeking Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our team and provide high-quality emergency care at Indian Health Service (IHS) facilities across Arizona and New Mexico. This is a unique opportunity to practice meaningful medicine, serve underserved populations, and work in culturally rich environments within the Navajo Nation and surrounding communities.

Position Details
  • Start Date: Upon credentialing
  • Setting: Emergency Department
  • Schedule: 10 and 12-hour shifts; will vary per location
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients of all ages
  • Diagnose and treat acute, chronic, or episodic illnesses and injuries
  • Perform thorough physical exams and document care accurately
  • Collaborate with specialists and referring physicians as needed
  • Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Qualifications
  • Board Certification: ABEM-certified required, or Eligible
  • Certifications: ATLS, ACLS, BLS, PALS (all required)
  • License: Active, unrestricted license (any U.S. state or territory)
  • DEA: Active and unrestricted
  • No gap in clinical practice exceeding 6 months prior to start
Benefits
  • Employment Type: 1099 Contract
  • Malpractice Insurance: Provided, including tail coverage
  • Opportunity to work with a supportive, mission-driven team
  • Deeply rewarding work serving Indigenous communities
Why Arc Health?
We partner with trusted institutions and health systems to bring high-quality care to communities that need it most. As a Public Benefit Corporation and Certified B Corp, Arc Health prioritizes equitable care, clinician wellness, and sustainable staffing.
This is more than just a job — it's a chance to contribute to the health and wellness of the Navajo Nation and rural Native communities while expanding your professional experience in a meaningful way.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and become part of Arc Health’s mission to build a healthier, more just world.

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